The Ingenious Knight, Don Quixote de la Mancha

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By Miguel de ( Cervantes
Saavedra

Translated by Alexander
James Duffield

Contributor Alexander
James Duffield

Published 1881
C. K. Paul & Co.

Original from Harvard University

Digitized May 30, 2007

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CERVANTES	xi
cervantes, filena, parnaso
OF THIS TRANSLATION AND OTHERS	xli
motteux, smollett, shelton
OF THE NOTES AND COMMENTS Ixi	lxi
henares, palmerin, amadis
OF THE PROPER NAMES	xcviii
rocinante, estais, theed
His PROLOGUE TO THE READER	cv
mayest, eulogiums, sayest
NOTES ON THE TITLE	cxii
ingenioso, bowle, titlepage

THE ROLL OF CUSTOMARY SONNETS	cxix
rozinante, dulcinea, panza
NOTES ON TUB SONNETS	cxxvi
babieca, melibea, celestina
CHAPTER I	3
babieca, toboso, aldonza
CHAPTER II	19
vizor, damosel, lancelot
CHAPTER III	31
zahara, muleteers, errant
OF WHAT BEFEL OUR KNIGHT WHEN HE SALLIED FROM THE INN	45
undoer, dulcinea, andres
CHAPTER V	57
valdovinos, narvaez, quixada
CHAPTER VI	65
tirante, montalban, montemayor
CHAPTER VII	78
panza, friston, bota
CHAPTER VIII	88
biscayan, bowle, carriest
CHAPTER IX	105
biscayan, silkman, castilian
CHAPTER X	115
fierabras, balsam, wallets
CHAPTER XI	124
goatherds, rebeck, ciegos
CHAPTER XII	134
vivaldo, marcela, sarna
CHAPTER XIV	160
marcela, ambrosio, chrysostom
CHAPTER XV	175
tizona, colada, befel
CHAPTER XVI	187
maritornes, asturian, wench
CHAPTER XVII	200
maritornes, cruse, balsam
CHAPTER XVIII	214
ceca, zoca, pluma
CHAPTER XIX	232
rueful, licentiate, befel
CHAPTER XX	245
fulling, shepherdess, girths
WHICH TREATS OF THE SUBLIME ADVENTURE AND THE CHOICE	263
mambrino, fulling, mutatio
CHAPTER XXII	284
pasamonte, gines, galleys
CHAPTER XXIII	302
rozi, pillion, valise
CHAPTER XXIV	321
cardenio, lucinda, fernando
CHAPTER XXV	335
cardenio, aldonza, mambrino
CHAPTER XXVI	361
morena, licentiate, sloven
CHAPTER XXVII	374
lucinda, fernando, espousals

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The Ingenious Knight, Don Quixote de la Mancha

by Miguel de ( Cervantes Saavedra - 1881
"The books of chivalry": v. 1, p. [lxvi]-xcvii.
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The Ingenious Knight, Don Quixote de la Mancha

by Miguel de ( Cervantes Saavedra - 1881
"The books of chivalry": v. 1, p. [lxvi]-xcvii.
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Seville - Page 42
Zahara has not quite lost its character ; many throats have been cut and purses stolen on the roads which lead from Cadiz and Seville to Zahara since ...
more pages: xxiv xxvi xxx xxxvii lx lxviii 22 32 94 170

Salamanca - Page 136
In short, not many months passed since he came from Salamanca, when one day he appeared dressed like a shepherd, with his crook and his sheepskin, ...
more pages: xxx lxxvi lxxxvi cxxix 12 135 231

Burgos - Page 13
The Cid sprang by natural descent from the great Layn Calvo, a magistrate of Burgos, and Don Quixote sprang from the brain of Cervantes full armoured, ...
more pages: lxviii xcii cxxviii 12

Madrid - Page xxxiv
in whose faith he died, by whose loving hands he was buried, and but for whose divine charity he might have ended his last days in a gutter of Madrid. ...
more pages: xiv xxxvi xliii xliv lx cxvii cxxviii 64 172 319

Saragossa - Page 14
From Saragossa to Barcelona, from Toledo to the walls of Valencia, he was, for half a century, the terror of his foes and God's scourge on the Moors. ...
more pages: xcviii cxxxii 13

Valencia - Page 14
of the cross on the towers of Valencia and the classic battlements of Saguntum, amid the acclamations, and much to the wonder, of all Christendom. ...
more pages: lxx 18 32

Granada - Page xxx
The whole country, from Corufia to Granada, from Oviedo to Seville, and from Barcelona to Salamanca, was given up to that form of delirium which comes ...
more pages: lxxxvi xcix 32

Barcelona - Page 14
From Saragossa to Barcelona, from Toledo to the walls of Valencia, he was, for half a century, the terror of his foes and God's scourge on the Moors. ...
more pages: xxiii xxx

Malaga - Page 32
not omitting the fish slums of Malaga, the Riaran Islands, the com-passes of Seville, the little cheap of Segovia, the olive market of Valencia, ...
more pages: 42 92

Rome - Page xlviii
The effect of Don Quixote being pilloried at Rome was great indeed, but not greater than had been expected. No other edition was printed in Spain for ...
more pages: xiv xxxvii xlvii lxxii lxxxiv 165 243 300

Valladolid - Page lxxx
Corrected and emended according to the ancient originals by a lady, native of the most loyal city of Valladolid. ...
more pages: 373

Lisbon - Page cxviii
A native of Lisbon, who lived in Castile in 1492, whom the edict of the Catholic kings for the ex-pulsion of the Jews, compelled to leave for his own ...
more pages: lxx cix 373

Venice - Page xiv
The year following, the treacherous Turk, who broke his alliance with Venice, like one who can see his way in the night, came and seized upon Cyprus, ...
more pages: lxxi xciii xciv

Murcia - Page 51
going to buy silk in Murcia.4 They were six travelling with their parasols, with some four servants on horseback, and three muleteers on foot. ...

Antequera - Page 39
He asked her her name, and she said that they called her La Molinera, and that she was the daughter of an honest miller of Antequera.

Coimbra - Page 13
According to the old romances, the Cid was knighted in the mosque of Coimbra, which was converted into a Christian church after the capture of the ...

Oviedo - Page xxx
The whole country, from Corufia to Granada, from Oviedo to Seville, and from Barcelona to Salamanca, was given up to that form of delirium which comes ...

Alcala - Page xiii
However, as it is Cervantes himself who declares that he was born in this said Alcala, we may trust the statement. ...

Besancon - Page 301
But it should be told that a similar service to thieves and cut-purses is recorded as having been done by Saint Columba while he was at Besancon. ...

Leon - Page cxviii
Leon the Jew. A native of Lisbon, who lived in Castile in 1492, whom the edict of the Catholic kings for the ex-pulsion of the Jews, compelled to ...
more pages: cix

London - Page xliv
as said before, could any publisher be now found, at least in London, who would place his name on the imprint, or even in the shade of the colophon, ...
more pages: xxiii lxxiii cxxii cxxix

Santa Maria - Page xiii
Henares can produce is a certificate, not of his advent to the earth, but of his regeneration by water, which took place in the church of Santa Maria. ...

Brussels - Page xliii
Brussels in 1607. It is the best of all the translations, but it is out of date. Many of his words have lost their old and ...
more pages: xlvi

Corunna - Page xxxv
Some time ago I saw it roundly denied, in a London * The English admiral, " Don Carlos Howard, Conde de Huntingdon," who disembarked at Corunna with ...

Florence - Page 73
I prize more the finding of it than if they had given me a cassock of Florence serge." He set it apart with very great relish, and the barber ...

Algiers - Page xxvii
and here I may be allowed to trespass the bounds of mine own modesty in observing that we now see acted in the theatres of Madrid, Life in Algiers, ...
more pages: xv

Santander - Page 230
Ceca and to Mecca, and the olive-yards of Santander." Note 2, page 217. The mustering of an immense army. The original is Cuajada de un copiosisimo ...

Naples - Page 282
Pellicer conjectures that this nobleman was Don Pedro Giron, Duke of Osuna, the first Viceroy of Sicily, and afterwards of Naples. ...
more pages: lxxxvi

York - Page cxii
The description which Gloster gives of York (King Richard III., Act iii. sc. i) would serve for Don Quixote— Bold, quick, ingenious, forward, ...

Lyon - Page xcv
960 Ogier le Dannoys, Lyon, 1525 2800 Hystoire de Milles et Amys (two saints of the Roman Calendar converted into knights of romance), Lyon, 1553 I9! ...
more pages: xcvi

Paris - Page xcv
While the prices, in francs, given for the same books in the summer of 1878, at the Didot sale in Paris, show that they have lost nothing in value and ...
more pages: xcvi

Prague - Page 244
These lines, according to nn plicgo suelto of the sixteenth century, found in the university library of Prague, ran as follows : ...

Quixada - Page 8
the authors of this most true history deduce that without doubt he should be called Quixada and not Quesada, as others would have it. ...
more pages: 4

Andalucia - Page 324
My name is Cardenio ; the place of my birth a city, one of the best in this Andalucia ; my lineage noble, my parents rich ; my misfortune so great ...
more pages: 325

Orlando - Page lxvii
Ixvii saints or the miracles of devout missionaries; and the more the deeds of the holy men of old were put in competition with those of Orlando and ...
more pages: 6 361 362

Quevedo - Page 100
This was a famous form of threat in the time of Cervantes and Quevedo. Agrages was the nephew of Elisena, who was the mother of Amadis of Gaul. ...
more pages: 101

Corpus Christi - Page 137
to make the carols for the eve of the birth of our Lord, and the plays for Corpus Christi, which were acted by the boys of our village, and everybody ...

Juan Diaz - Page lxxiv
By Juan Diaz, bachelor in canons. Seville, 1526. AMADIS DE GRECIA. Ninth Book of Amadis. The Chronicle of the very valiant and mighty Prince and ...